PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, The Provost, Fellows, Foundation Scholars and the other members of Board of the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, College Green, Dublin 2, intend to apply for planning permission for development at a c. 0.35 ha site at Oisin House, 212-213 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 and the Printing House (Protected Structure-Ref.No. 2003), located to the south of Oisin House, within the campus of Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2. The proposed development comprises the following: (i) The demolition of the existing Oisin House (6,396 sq.m gross floor area in 5 no. storeys plus roof plant level over basement), 2 no. later 3 no. storey ancillary extensions (totalling 887.4 sq.m gross floor area) to the Printing House (Protected Structure), existing single-storey stores adjacent to the Pearse Street gate of Trinity College (108 sq.m gross floor area) and sundry walls/ gates within the site; (ii) The temporary removal of the Pearse Street gates of Trinity College Dublin (Protected Structure-Ref.no. 2001) including the two piers of the perimeter wall to the east as far as the boundary of Oisin House during the development period. The piers and the gate will be reinstated as existing on completion of the works on the site; (iii) The construction of a stone and granite building with a gross floor area of 12,110 sq.m comprising 6 no. storeys above ground level with additional plant space enclosed in the roof structure (24.12 m max. in height above ground level or 28.24 m Ordnance Datum) and 2 no. basement levels. The building will include 250 no. bedspaces that will be used for student or university related accommodation and short-medium stay accommodation outside of term time; ancillary student support facilities (304 sq.m over 2 levels at ground and first floor) including laundry, security/ porters office, common rooms, comms rooms, refuse facilities, a medical facility/ wellness centre and disability service offices(1,228 sq.m gross floor area over 2 levels at lower ground and ground floors); 2 no. ancillary retail units at ground floor level (totalling 60 sq.m gross floor area); an estate management facility including a workshop and a goods lift (1,153 sq.m over 3 levels at basement 1, 2 and ground floor levels); sports and recreational facilities (1,180 sq.m gross floor area) located at the 2 no. basement levels; 125 no. bicycle parking spaces and; a courtyard open space at ground floor level; (iv) Sundry repairs to the Printing House related to the removal of the Printing House extensions, including works to the roof, repair of timber cornices, the removal of modern render and cleaning of the building, the removal of plaster residue, stone repairs, the reinstatement of glazing to original and altered window opes revealed by the removal of the Printing House extension as well as the external redecoration of the existing window opes. The works to the Printing House will also include the excavation of the original basement at the eastern elevation, the construction of a retaining wall and the provision of railings, the provision of a new door to the north elevation and the reduction of the ground level in front of the southern entrance to uncover/ reinstate the original steps at this location; (v) The change of use of 3 no. existing parking spaces to provide 3 no. disabled parking spaces to the South of the Printing House; (vi) Landscaping including public and private open spaces, foul and surface water sewers, minor works to the public footpath subject to agreement with the roads authority and all other associated site services, site infrastructure and site development works.
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